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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Anja’s friend get her in trouble with?
(a) Vladek.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her friend.
(d) The police.

2. Where does Artie's father live, in the beginning of the memoir?
(a) Los Angeles, CA.
(b) Berlin, Germany.
(c) Warsaw, Poland.
(d) Rego Park, NY.

3. What starts to happen in the town where Vladek and Anja live after they've had their son?
(a) Conscription of young men.
(b) Anti-Semitic riots.
(c) Labor riots.
(d) Race riots.

4. What is Vladek and Anja’s reaction to Vladek being drafted?
(a) Vladek is taken away, and Anja runs the factory.
(b) Vladek reports, and Anja returns to her parents’.
(c) Vladek and Anja pack and leave for America.
(d) Vladek reports, and Anja goes to live with a neighbor.

5. How often do Vladek and Anja see each other once Vladek’s father-in-law’s business plans for Vladek come through?
(a) Every six months.
(b) Every other week.
(c) Every month.
(d) Irregularly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose story does Artie say, in Chapter 1, he wants to tell?

2. Who does Artie’s father say he was often compared to?

3. How does Artie's father surprise Anja on their first date?

4. How did Artie’s mother die?

5. What is Artie's father doing while he is telling Artie his story?

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